Hue now allows you to control both allowed and restricted file type extensions for
Hue file creation, uploads and renaming the files. For instance, you can allow
.csv files while blocking .exe files.
Log in to Cloudera Manager > Clusters > Hue service > Configuration.
In the search, enter hue_safety_valve.ini to locate the
Hue Service Advanced Configuration Snippet (Safety Valve) for
hue_safety_valve.ini field.
Set the configuration in the Hue Service Advanced Configuration
Snippet (Safety Valve) for the hue_safety_valve.ini field as
follows:
[filebrowser]
restrict_file_extensions = .sh, .exe #file extensions that are not allowed, separated by commas.
allow_file_extensions=.tsv, .csv #file extensions that are allowed, separated by commas.
